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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Design status report for the Wraith chassis components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 30\3\  Scan033
Date  17th December 1934 guessed
  
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ITEM. DESIGN POSITION.

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WRAITH CHASSIS - CONTINUED:-

Induction System and Exhaust Manifold. In hand.
Carburetters - investigation of alternative types. In hand.
Water pump and dynamo drive. In hand.
Chaincase and bolt spacing. Completed.
Fan and fan bracket. In hand.
Rear shock dampers and stabiliser. In hand.
Rear end of crankcase and starter motor. Completed.
Camshaft and tappet mechanism. Completed.
Valve rocker geometry. Completed.
Oil sump with B.W.P. floating filter. In hand.
Clutch. In hand.
Rear axle centre casing and gears. Completed.
Independent front wheel suspension. In hand.
Single piston double downdraught carburetter -
diagram of choke and jet areas. In hand.
Front half of frame and frame cross. In hand.
  
  


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